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We remember William Howie Cleghorn
We remember William Howie Cleghorn
Timeline
Timeline
1881
birth
Source:7644032
21st February 1881
1902
service
Royal Navy
Probationary Assistant Engineer
Source:7644032
18th June 1902
1905
service
Royal Navy
Engineer Lieutenant
Source:7644032
27th October 1905
1916
service
Royal Navy
Engineer Lieutenant Commander
HMS Mary Rose
Source:7644032
18th January 1916 - 17th October 1917
1917
dates
Age 36
Source:8069210
17th October 1917
1917
location
'Clifton' Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8590555
17th October 1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:8069210
17th October 1917
burial
Chatham, Kent, England
United Kingdom
Panel Reference 20
Source:8590555
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Howie |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Cleghorn |
| Source | 7644032 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Clifton' Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 17th October 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Probationary Assistant Engineer | ||||
| Royal Navy | Engineer Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Mary Rose | Engineer Lieutenant Commander |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Cleghorn | mother | ||
| John Cleghorn | father |
Media
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William Howie Cleghorn - Engineer LieutVisual showing listing of William Howie Cleghorn as recorded on Panel 20 at Chatham Naval MemorialContributed by:
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Communities
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HMS Mary Rose, Action off LerwickMore about HMS Mary Rose, Action off Lerwick
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HMS Mary Rose at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Mary Rose at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Memorial Register | Sue81311 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| William Howie Cleghorn | Kristen1288 | |
| William Howie Cleghorn - Engineer Lieut | Sue81311 |
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